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B192 XUB

1985 Mercedes-benz E

White Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,219 mi
Last recorded62,219 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz E131,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB192 XUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 62,219 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 62,218 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 61,966 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade has split ends / still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade has split ends / still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 61,964 miles

Offside Rear Brake drum significantly and obviously worn brake seized / bearing not tested (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade has split ends / still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade has split ends / still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2017 61,671 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2016 60,908 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 13 Jan 2015 58,372 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 58,083 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 57,502 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 May 2012 57,502 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 57,493 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 57,218 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 57,091 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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B192 XUB is a 1985 Mercedes-benz E in White with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 131,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B192 XUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 41 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B192 XUB is a 1985 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 June 1985.

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